Sultanate of Mogadishu
The Sultanate of Mogadishu (Somali: Saldanadda Muqdisho, Arabic: سلطنة مقديشو) (fl. 10th-16th centuries) was a medieval trading empire in Somalia. It rose as one of the pre-eminent powers in the Horn of Africa during the 12th, 13th and 14th centuries, before becoming part of the expanding Ajuran Empire. The Mogadishu Sultanate maintained a vast trading network, dominated the regional gold trade, minted its own Mogadishu currency, and left an extensive architectural legacy in present-day southern Somalia.
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Sultanate of Mogadishu
The Sultanate of Mogadishu (Somali: Saldanadda Muqdisho, Arabic: سلطنة مقديشو) (fl. 10th-16th centuries) was a medieval trading empire in Somalia. It rose as one of the pre-eminent powers in the Horn of Africa during the 12th, 13th and 14th centuries, before becoming part of the expanding Ajuran Empire. The Mogadishu Sultanate maintained a vast trading network, dominated the regional gold trade, minted its own Mogadishu currency, and left an extensive architectural legacy in present-day southern Somalia.
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The Sultanate of Mogadishu (So ...... present-day southern Somalia.
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Султанат Могадишо (сомал. Sald ...... овременной южной части Сомали.
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The "City of Mogadishu" on Fra Mauro's medieval map.
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The Sultanate of Mogadishu (So ...... present-day southern Somalia.
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Султанат Могадишо (сомал. Sald ...... овременной южной части Сомали.
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Saldanadda Muqdisho
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Sultanate of Mogadishu
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سلطنة مقديشو
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